Analysis of conditions and features of the preliminary contract

The article discusses the process of the birth of a civil law institution of a preliminary contract, the essence of the preliminary contract, as well as the most significant conditions for its conclusion and the circumstances by which the court is guided when the person is released from concluding the main contract. Increasingly, there have been cases of concluding contracts on essentially non-conforming prior, in connection with which disclosure of the conditions necessary for concluding a preliminary contract is relevant. The analysis of the features of the preliminary contract is carried out and the legal consequences of its conclusion are highlighted. On the basis of the conducted analysis of legislation and judicial practice, certain shortcomings of the contract are highlighted, and ways to improve the legal regulation of the preliminary contract are proposed.